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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What store does Kody go to with his mother that is in Rollin' Sixties turf?
(a) Buddah Market.
(b) Footlocker.
(c) Target.
(d) The supermarket.

2. What does Kody realize about the Crips and his gang activity while he is in jail?
(a) The Crips are stronger than anyone thought and the gang has a hold over Kody.
(b) The Crips need to become more powerful.
(c) He is happy with his gang life.
(d) He wants to leave the gang.

3. In the chapter, "The War," why does Kody regret walking home alone from a friend's house?
(a) He gets into an argument with a fellow gang member, who is a friend.
(b) He allows an act of violence to bother him.
(c) He is walking through Rollin' Sixties' territory alone.
(d) He regrets being out late without a weapon.

4. Which of the following is NOT an injury Kody sustained after the fight withe men outside the store?
(a) His stomach is being held together with staples.
(b) His back is broken.
(c) Bullets are removed from his leg.
(d) Bullets are found in his back.

5. How long is Kody awaiting trial before it begins for a shooting he did not commit?
(a) Less than one week.
(b) Three months.
(c) Six months.
(d) One year.

Short Answer Questions

1. What surprises Kody after the shooting at the store?

2. What kind of weapon does Kody take with him when he goes out to get revenge for getting shot at earlier?

3. What is the name of Kody and Tamu's daughter?

4. Why do the police visit Kody in the hospital?

5. In "Can't Stop, Won't Stop," Kody is transferred to another jail. Who gives up leadership of the Crips after Kody defeats him in a fight?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe Kody's relationship with Tamu.

2. Why do Kody and Crazy De create a plan to section off the gang?

3. Why is China upset with Kody?

4. Describe what happens when Kody and his crew try to steal a van.

5. In the chapter "Boys to Men", do Kody demonstrate any remorse his violent actions?

6. When in the hospital for getting shot in the back, how does Kody view his own life and mortality?

7. Describe Kody's initiation into the gang.

8. In the chapter, "The Juvenile Tank," Kody is reflective about prison gangs. According to Kody, how does prison strengthen the gang?

9. What happens once the police officers arrive at the hospital to interview Kody about the shooting that left him injured?

10. How does Kody's mother continue to show support for her son after he is released from jail and shot in the back?

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